The Equal Justice Conference is an annual event co-hosted by the American Bar Association (ABA) and the National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA). It brings together legal professionals, advocates, and stakeholders dedicated to addressing the civil legal needs of low-income individuals and communities.

The conference covers a wide range of topics, including innovations in legal service delivery, pro bono initiatives, and strategies to enhance access to justice. Sessions often focus on strengthening partnerships among key players in the civil justice system, sharing best practices, and discussing emerging challenges in the field.

Attendees have opportunities to engage in networking events, participate in workshops, and hear from notable speakers who are leaders in the legal aid community. The event also features an expo hall showcasing resources and tools designed to support legal service providers.

This conference is ideal for legal aid practitioners, pro bono coordinators, court personnel, and anyone committed to advancing equal justice. It offers a platform to collaborate, learn, and contribute to the ongoing efforts to close the justice gap.

Speakers(2)

Maria Echaveste

Lecturer in Residence at Boalt Hall, University of California (Berkeley) School of Law

Maria Echaveste co-founded the Nueva Vista Group and served as a senior White House official during the Clinton administration.

Paul Loeb

Author

Paul Loeb is the author of "Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time" and "The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear."

Event Details

Date
March 22-24, 2007
3 days
Location
🇺🇸 Denver, United States
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
Audience
Legal aid practitioners, pro bono coordinators, court personnel, and advocates for equal justice.